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Former Virginia Beach cop arrested. The charge: Sodomy of a minor

Mark David Johnson (Southside Daily/Courtesy of the Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office)
Mark David Johnson (Southside Daily/Courtesy of the Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office)

VIRGINIA BEACH – Police are releasing very few details about the arrest of a former officer.

Mark David Johnson, 48, was arrested Wednesday by detectives from the department’s Special Victims Unit.

He is charged with one count of sodomy of a minor.

Authorities said Johnson and the minor “are known to each other.”

He was a Virginia Beach Police officer for 20 years. Johnson left the department in 2017.

Additional information about the case was not made immediately available.

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